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Collective Impact is back! 16 Sep 2022 Trends - This programme is designed for start-ups looking to raise between £150k - £1m to scale their impact.
How Companies Can Survive and Thrive during Inflation 29 Jul 2022 Leadership, Strategy, Trends - In this blog we outline the concrete steps that business leaders can take to steer their businesses through a period of high inflation.
Cryptocurrency – how is this taxed? 16 Jun 2022 Tax, Tech, Trends - HMRC announced a decision to recognise one type of cryptocurrency called Stablecoins as a valid form of payment.
Founder-Run Public Companies: 2022 Valuation Multiples 17 May 2022 Leadership, Trends, Valuation - Valuation Multiples for Founder-Run companies peaked between the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021, to stabilise by the end of last year.
How the UK economic sanctions on Russia may affect British businesses and VCs 3 Mar 2022 Clients, Policy, Tech, Trends - While the direct impact for Founders of high growth businesses is still unclear, it is worth looking at how some of these sanctions might affect different UK business sectors.
6 Key Accounting Trends for 2022 2 Mar 2022 Bookkeeping, Employment, Tech, Trends - 2021 was a year of change, and 2022 is set to bring more challenges and opportunities for the accounting industry.
2021 was the best year for the UK tech sector ever 26 Jan 2022 Investment, Tech, Trends - Last year the UK tech sector received £29.4 billion, with almost £9bn of money funding startups and scale-ups outside London.
The Future Of Tax Payments Is In Instalments 24 Dec 2021 Tax, Trends - As part of MTD, it is likely that over the coming years HMRC will encourage taxpayers to pay their tax liability in monthly instalments.
Seedrs Announce $100m Acquisition By US-Based Republic 13 Dec 2021 Policy, Trends, Valuation - On 1st December 2021 Seedrs entered into an acquisition agreement with US-based investing platform Republic, valuing the UK company at $100m.
CMA Blocks Seedrs / Crowdcube Merger, Seedrs Announces Fundraising 31 Mar 2021 Fundraising, Trends - On 24 March 2021 the CMA released their preliminary findings, stating that the merger would harm competition in the equity crowdfunding market.
“K-Shaped Recovery” Is The Way Forward For Start-Ups, VCs Say 28 Jan 2021 Opinion, Trends, Valuation - A “K-shaped” recovery from the COVID crisis will involve a significant rebound for some businesses but a prolonged decline for others.
Top VCs Predict 5 Trends & Sectors To Watch In 2021 12 Jan 2021 Opinion, Trends - In this report we collated 5 of the most common predictions about the year ahead from top VCs and investors around the world.